Bill Helms
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, leader, composer, vocalist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-41950 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | Thomastown breakdown | Bill Helms ; Upson County Band | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BVE-41951 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | Georgia blues breakdown | Bill Helms ; Upson County Band | Instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, violin, leader | |
| Victor | BVE-41952 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | Roscoe Trillion breakdown | Bill Helms ; Upson County Band | Instrumental ensemble | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BVE-41953 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | Alabama jubilee breakdown | Bill Helms ; Upson County Band | Instrumental ensemble | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | W149288 | 10-in. | 10/29/1929 | Lost love | Bill Helms ; Riley Puckett | Male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151942 | 10-in. | 10/26/1931 | Raccoon on a rail | The Home Town Boys | Violin, banjo, and guitar | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Columbia | W151943 | 10-in. | 10/26/1931 | Home town rag | The Home Town Boys | Violin, banjo, and guitar | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Columbia | W151944 | 10-in. | 10/26/1931 | Still write your name in the sand | The Home Town Boys | String trio, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151945 | 10-in. | 10/26/1931 | Still got 99 | The Home Town Boys | String trio, with male vocal trio | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist | |
| OKeh | W81683 | 10-in. | 10/5/1927 | Home town rag | Homer Christopher ; Raney Van Vink | Guitar and accordion duet | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Helms, Bill," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111853.
Helms, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111853.
"Helms, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Helms, Bill (Musician) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002076956
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